Sundar Pichai’s bet on full-stack AI – chips, models, cloud – is starting to deliver real commercial returns.
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An 18-person Cape Town shop has helped engineer the largest crowdfunded gaming campaign in Kickstarter history.
Home affairs has suspended two senior officials after AI ‘hallucinations’ were found in its new immigration white paper.
South Africa will hold its next municipal elections on 4 November, President Cyril Ramaphosa said in a post on X.
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Many countries have benefited from police bodycam projects, but there are risks to look out for, too.
Reunert has named a new group chief financial officer to replace long-serving CFO and executive director Nick Thomson.
US President Donald Trump has found allies among tech magnates, who are fighting regulators’ attempts to rein in US tech giants.
Blue Label Telecoms has increased its economic interest in Cell C by another 10 percentage points.
Cell C is planning to launch 5G services in South Africa in the next couple of months as its financial turnaround gains traction.
Apple’s new iPhone 16e will be priced from R15 999 in South Africa.
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The absence of a foldable phone in Apple’s portfolio is creating an opening for rivals, according to Honor’s CEO.
Britain’s antitrust watchdog said that a new merger investigation into Microsoft’s $69-billion Activision Blizzard deal may be needed.
ARM is in talks to bring in Nvidia as an anchor investor as it presses ahead with plans for a New York listing, the FT reported.
Microsoft has won a court’s okay to move forward with its $69-billion deal to buy Activision Blizzard.
Internet services such as search engines and social media platforms have increasingly been provided by a small number of very large tech firms. The blockchain could help consumers wrest control of their privacy away from them.
Facebook’s foray into digital currencies risks reversing gains in privacy and user sovereignty won by computer networking pioneers, according to one of the co-founders of ethereum.
